The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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In 1897, Bayer, who is the maker of Aspirin, marketed the drug heroin.
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In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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The Grateful Dead were once called 'The Warlocks'.
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Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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During WW2, captured German officers were sent to Britain as POWs and lived in luxury in Trent Park. This was done to make them feel relaxed. However, they were being listened to by 100 ‘listeners’. They revealed secrets about the holocaust, events in Berlin, Hitler's madness and V2 rocket bases.
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Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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